Description

This plugin allows you to use a live screen capture as you would any other media. You can choose the framerate of the video as well as whether to capture the cursor or not. You can check out a quick demo video here.

Technical Details

Code Modules:

Number of Blueprints: 0

Number of C++ Classes: 3

Network Replicated: No

Supported Development Platforms: Windows 64 bits

Supported Target Build Platforms: Windows 64 bits

Documentation

Once you have added this plugin, just use a media url with the following format : screencap://<screennum>?fps=60&capture_cursor=true

where <screennum> should be replaced by :

The question mark and anything after it is optional and allows you to specify the fps of the resulting video and if you want to capture the cursor. The defaults are 60fps and cursor capture on.

Examples

For help setting up media playback : https://docs.unrealengine.com/en-US/Engine/MediaFramework/Overview/index.html

Supported Engine Versions

4.24 – 4.27, 5.0 – 5.3